For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,053 students in 33982, FL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 33982, FL is Babcock Neighborhood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 33982 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33982, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33982, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Babcock Neighborhood School
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
43301 Cypress Pkwy
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(239) 567-3043
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(239) 567-3043
Gr: K-12 | 1,053 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 33982, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33982, FL include Babcock Neighborhood School.
How many public middle schools are located in 33982?
1 public middle schools are located in 33982.
What is the racial composition of students in 33982?
33982 public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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